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Greg Christie | all galleries >> Photo A Day 2008 >> December 2008 > Sixties 11/12
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11-DEC-2008 G. Christie

Sixties 11/12

Maitland, NSW

Kindergarten, primary school, Dr Who, The Munsters, the occasional Twilight Zone (if I was allowed to stay up that late) and, of course, the Eagle landed.

"A blast from the past...in a sixties style..."



Totally Informal Transglobal Thursday Challenge

Pentax *ist D ,Sigma 14mm f/2.8 EX Asp
1/50s f/5.6 at 14.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Ed McConnell10-Jan-2009 00:32
got a canon fx in 1965...good camers back in those dayes...ed
Russ Rose12-Dec-2008 16:43
I remember using one of these. nice find.
Jola Dziubinska12-Dec-2008 02:02
Superb!!
carol j. phipps12-Dec-2008 02:02
You've presented this well.
CreativeWiseGal11-Dec-2008 23:53
Wonderful. A real classic. Well composed.
Stewart Mitchell11-Dec-2008 21:32
I still have my SP 500 and dug it out to take a shot of it for the challenge, then saw you had beaten me to it!! So I reverted to plan B..... Super shot of a sixties legend :-)
Guest 11-Dec-2008 21:24
I bet it still takes great pictures..good one!
J. Scott Coile11-Dec-2008 20:59
Love it! Well presented in B&W.
Dan Chusid11-Dec-2008 18:46
Does it take Compact Flash or the Sony Stick?
Antonio Ruggiero11-Dec-2008 17:34
Ottima photo...Bravo
Sabine Stetson11-Dec-2008 17:31
great and wonderful entry:)))
Guest 11-Dec-2008 17:16
Very nice capture, and reminder of the past. Well done.
Norbert Fortelny11-Dec-2008 16:38
I think my father had one of these, don't know where it ended up though.
Ann...11-Dec-2008 16:36
Classy classic!!
mathilda williams11-Dec-2008 14:25
that's a nice classic toy for you :)
Barbara Heide11-Dec-2008 14:20
fantastic entries... a great toy! obviously you still have it, how nice!
Ken Duckert11-Dec-2008 13:40
A great shot of a very good camera.
Pat Shawyer11-Dec-2008 13:23
Digging into the archives now Greg !! Well done
Colin Clarke11-Dec-2008 11:43
This is nice, Greg. Never had the Spotmatic - my Pentaxes required a clip on meter ...http://www.pbase.com/agripix/image/93747765
Marc Vermeulen11-Dec-2008 10:12
I hear him click!
beverley harrison11-Dec-2008 08:52
whoooo...nice one!
Maaike Huizer11-Dec-2008 08:19
Yes!!!! I had a agfa clack.
Cindi Smith11-Dec-2008 06:34
Very cool! I love it!!!!! Yep, I remember watching all those shows! What it was to have no money worries, to live to play and play to live! Days gone past but never forgotten!
cits_4_pets11-Dec-2008 06:34
Wish I had a 35mm in the 60s...Kodak 104 for me! nice details and shot